Dubai-Based Emirates Airline Adds Bitcoin and Crypto Payments 

Bitcoin Magazine Dubai-Based Emirates Airline Adds Bitcoin and Crypto Payments  The airline first teased Bitcoin payments back in 2022. This post Dubai-Based Emirates Airline Adds Bitcoin and Crypto Payments  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Minnesota Judge Blocks Prediction-Market Ban but Says Some Contracts Aren’t Swaps

U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez blocked Minnesota from enforcing the first state felony ban on prediction markets days before its Aug. 1 start. The ruling gives Kalshi and Polymarket US broad temporary protection, even as the judge found that entertainment and other contracts may fall outside federal swap regulation. A broad injunction built on a

Bitcoin Dips As Crypto Clarity Act Hopes Fade 

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Dips As Crypto Clarity Act Hopes Fade  Some lawmakers are hoping the long-awaited Clarity Act gets a vote by next week. This post Bitcoin Dips As Crypto Clarity Act Hopes Fade  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Emirates Launches Crypto.com Pay for Flight Bookings as Dubai Advances Cashless Strategy

Emirates has launched Crypto.com Pay on its website and mobile app, giving eligible UAE residents a new way to pay for flights priced and settled in Emirati dirhams. The rollout allows customers with a Crypto.com account to select the payment service during checkout on emirates.com or through the Emirates App. Transactions are processed through Crypto.com’s

I Scanned the Entire Bitcoin Blockchain for Images. What I Found Will Shock You

Bitcoin Magazine I Scanned the Entire Bitcoin Blockchain for Images. What I Found Will Shock You After three days of validation and half a day of deep scanning, the findings force a hard look at what “content on the blockchain” really means for ordinary node operators. This post I Scanned the Entire Bitcoin Blockchain for Images. What I Found Will Shock You first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Over 60 Crypto Firms and Projects Fold in 2026 as Bankruptcies, Bear Market and Hacks Rip Industry Apart

More than 60 cryptocurrency companies, blockchains, and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols shut down or filed for bankruptcy between January and July 2026, a pace that accelerated sharply in the final weeks of July. The past several months have exposed the part of the crypto industry that rarely gets attention during bull markets. Since bitcoin retreated

Republicans Hope For Democratic Support on Crypto Clarity Act 

Bitcoin Magazine Republicans Hope For Democratic Support on Crypto Clarity Act  Lawmakers are hoping to push through the crypto market structure bill this week but the Democrats are holding things back, according to Senator Dave McCormick. Speaking to Fox Business on Friday, the Republican senator said that a vote needs to happen now.  “The Democrats are starting to think, ‘We don’t want to give it a This post Republicans Hope For Democratic Support on Crypto Clarity Act  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Liquid Staking Giant Lido Moves 8 Million ETH Onto New Validators to Ease Ethereum Network Load

Lido has activated the largest upgrade to its Core Protocol since Lido V2, and it starts by moving more than 8 million ETH onto Ethereum’s newer validator design, the company explained on Monday, in a note shared with Bitcoin.com News. That stake, worth roughly $16.5 billion, is about a fifth of all ETH currently staked.

Bitcoin Traders Face $75M in Liquidations After Three Failed Attempts to Clear $65,600

Bitcoin experienced sharp volatility on Monday, repeatedly failing to break past $65,500 resistance despite cooling Middle East tensions, leaving its price flat and wiping out $75 million in leveraged trades. Rejections at $65,500 Resistance Drag Prices Lower Bitcoin showed its volatility again on Monday, experiencing two sharp price swings even as tensions in the Middle

Citadel Securities-Backed Crypto.com Brings XYO and XL1 Into Regulated Custody

Crypto.com Custody will provide institutional-grade custody and liquidity services for XYO and XL1, the company announced Monday, marking XL1’s first listing on a major exchange since its token sale. The deal gives eligible institutions and high-net-worth clients a regulated path to store, manage, and swap both tokens without moving assets onto an exchange first. A

Bitcoin ETFs Bled Nearly Half a Billion Dollars End of Last Week, Reversing Sentiment

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin ETFs Bled Nearly Half a Billion Dollars End of Last Week, Reversing Sentiment Investors cashed out of American Bitcoin exchange-traded funds at the end of last week, ending a seven days winning streak.  Data from Farside Investors shows that over $475 million was redeemed from the investment products during trading hours on Thursday and Friday, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust handling most of the trading action.  Risk appetite This post Bitcoin ETFs Bled Nearly Half a Billion Dollars End of Last Week, Reversing Sentiment first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Russia’s Sberbank Sets December Deadline for Crypto Buildout: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Russia’s Sberbank Sets December Deadline for Crypto Buildout: Report Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, will build crypto infrastructure by December, according to a report by Russian news agency Interfax.  A key piece will be a digital depository that tracks clients’ crypto rights and records off-blockchain transactions, while also handling wallet transfers to execute client orders, Interfax reported Monday.  Sberbank this month revealed plans to debut This post Russia’s Sberbank Sets December Deadline for Crypto Buildout: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

With 100 Days Until Midterms, Crypto Voters Watch CLARITY Act as Senate Timeline Narrows

With 100 days until the 2026 midterm elections, crypto voters are watching the CLARITY Act as lawmakers face pressure to advance digital asset rules before the election calendar tightens and Senate action becomes more difficult. Crypto Voters Put CLARITY Act at Center of Election Debate With the 2026 midterm election countdown underway, crypto voters are

AI Giants Unleash 4 Frontier Models in 3 Weeks as the Race Enters Overdrive

Four high-profile artificial intelligence (AI) labs released frontier language models within a three-week stretch in July 2026, and the gap between what these systems finish without human intervention and what came before has narrowed sharply. Grok 4.5 from xAI, Claude Opus 5 from Anthropic, the GPT-5.6 family from OpenAI, and Kimi K3 from Moonshot AI

Elon Musk Says ‘Money Won’t Matter by 2036’ as Robotics and AI Flood Global Markets

Elon Musk says money will stop mattering by 2036, once robots and artificial intelligence produce more goods and services than people can consume. Musk made the prediction during an extended interview with Economist editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, recorded at the Texas Gigafactory and published in late July 2026 as part of the outlet’s Insider series.

Charles Hoskinson: Ethereum Is Copying Cardano’s EUTXO Model Without Credit

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has yet again accused Ethereum developers of adopting Cardano’s Extended Unspent Transaction Output (EUTXO) architecture after an Ethereum Foundation researcher proposed a new native UTXO payment model recently. A New Ethereum Proposal Reignites an Old Feud Ethereum Foundation researcher Toni Wahrstätter published a proposal introducing native unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) as

$1.32 to $3.75: Nine Top AI Models Predict XRP’s 2026 Finish, One Breaks Away

XRP has spent much of 2026 at the center of speculation, fueled by institutional adoption, regulatory developments, and renewed interest in digital asset markets. Yet despite no shortage of bullish and bearish arguments, where the token will ultimately finish the year remains one of crypto’s biggest unanswered questions. To see how artificial intelligence (AI) evaluates

TRON Reaches $90B+ USDT on the Network, $887M+ in Crypto Card Volume in Q2, CoinDesk Data and CryptoQuant

Geneva, Switzerland, July 25, 2026 — CoinDesk Data and CryptoQuant, leading platforms in blockchain research and analytics, have released comprehensive reports highlighting the TRON network’s performance throughout the second quarter and first half of 2026, respectively. These independent analyses point to TRON’s continued dominance in global stablecoin settlement and protocol revenue, alongside its emergence as

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Nearly Notches $400M in Assets

Bitcoin Magazine Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Nearly Notches $400M in Assets Investors were cashing out of Bitcoin ETFs this week — but Morgan Stanley's product received fresh cash. This post Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Nearly Notches $400M in Assets first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

$7 Trillion Investment Giant Fidelity Backs New Crypto Clarity Act

Bitcoin Magazine $7 Trillion Investment Giant Fidelity Backs New Crypto Clarity Act The investment giant is the latest big player to back the bill. This post $7 Trillion Investment Giant Fidelity Backs New Crypto Clarity Act first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

State Department to Debut Freedom Tech Program with Bitcoin Policy Institute, Palantir as Founding Partners

Bitcoin Magazine State Department to Debut Freedom Tech Program with Bitcoin Policy Institute, Palantir as Founding Partners The initiative wants to protect free expression online. This post State Department to Debut Freedom Tech Program with Bitcoin Policy Institute, Palantir as Founding Partners first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Former House Financial Services Chair: CLARITY Act’s Passage Is ‘When, Not If’

Former House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry told Bloomberg the CLARITY Act’s passage is “a question of when, not if,” days after comparing the crypto market structure bill to the 1996 Telecommunications Act. A Telecom-Sized Comparison Patrick McHenry, the former chairman of the House Financial Services Committee who helped shepherd the CLARITY Act through

Bitcoin Traders Trigger $87M in Liquidations After BTC Slides Below $64,000

Bitcoin fell below $64,000 after reaching nearly $67,000 mid-week, dropping its market cap to $1.285 trillion and triggering $312 million in total crypto liquidations. Bitcoin Reverses Gains as Liquidations Mount Bitcoin briefly slipped below $64,000 on Friday, positioning the top cryptocurrency to end the week flat after nearly reaching $67,000 on Wednesday. The reversal occurred

Exploiting Private Data: Lawsuit Claims BitMEX Used ‘God Access’ to Force Customer Liquidations

The complaint, which includes former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes and former CTO Samuel Reed as defendants, alleges that the exchange operated a fraudulent scheme from an insider desk managed by Head of Business Development Gregory Dwyer to trade against its users. BitMEX Accused of Trading Against Its Users in New Complaint BitMEX, the cryptocurrency exchange

National Fraternal Order of Police Gives Green Light to Clarity Act in Latest Support for Crypto Bill

Bitcoin Magazine National Fraternal Order of Police Gives Green Light to Clarity Act in Latest Support for Crypto Bill A number of organizations have thrown support behind the bill this week. This post National Fraternal Order of Police Gives Green Light to Clarity Act in Latest Support for Crypto Bill first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Sealed in Foil: BMAG’s New Focus on Trading Cards

Bitcoin Magazine Sealed in Foil: BMAG’s New Focus on Trading Cards From rare pulls to provable ownership, BMAG explores why trading cards and Bitcoin share the same foundations of authenticity, scarcity, and value. This post Sealed in Foil: BMAG’s New Focus on Trading Cards first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Dennis Koch.

Top Crypto Industry Groups Pen Letter to Senate Leaders Urging Them To Support the Clarity Act

Bitcoin Magazine Top Crypto Industry Groups Pen Letter to Senate Leaders Urging Them To Support the Clarity Act Three advocacy groups are the latest to throw their support behind the crypto market structure bill. This post Top Crypto Industry Groups Pen Letter to Senate Leaders Urging Them To Support the Clarity Act first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Smarter Web Company Sells Bitcoin to Clear $11.7 Million Debt Facility

Bitcoin Magazine Smarter Web Company Sells Bitcoin to Clear $11.7 Million Debt Facility The Smarter Web Company sold 177.89 BTC for $11.7 million to repay a convertible debt facility early, avoiding shareholder dilution while retaining a treasury of 2,700 BTC. This post Smarter Web Company Sells Bitcoin to Clear $11.7 Million Debt Facility first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Slumps But These Mining Stocks Are Up Thanks to AI Deals

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Slumps But These Mining Stocks Are Up Thanks to AI Deals Bitcoin is selling off and so is the stock market — but mining stocks are on a tear. This post Bitcoin Slumps But These Mining Stocks Are Up Thanks to AI Deals first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin ETFs Add $69 Million as 7-Session Streak Nears $1 Billion

U.S. spot ether ETFs attracted $72.64 million on Wednesday, surpassing the $68.99 million added to bitcoin funds. Bitcoin funds extended their inflow streak to seven sessions, while solana ETFs recorded modest outflows, and XRP and HYPE funds posted no net flows. Blackrock Pulls $53 Million Into ETHA as Ether Beats Bitcoin ETF Inflows The balance

Bitcoin Slides Below $64,700 as Senate CLARITY Act Talks Stall and Oil Tops $101

Bitcoin dropped nearly 2% to trade below $64,700, wiping out around $20 billion in market cap and triggering $42.3 million in liquidations of long positions. Morning Sell-Off Drives $42 Million in Long Liquidations Bitcoin reversed course on Thursday, tumbling from just over $66,000 to well under $65,000 as momentum driven by the CLARITY Act began

Brent Cracks $100 as Houthis Hit Saudi Tankers and Trump Raises War Threat

Brent crude futures broke above $100 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since late May, after Yemen’s Houthi movement claimed strikes on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea and President Donald Trump warned Iran it would face “major military punishment” for further attacks. Oil Jumps as a Second Front Opens

BlackRock Says Crypto Can Outrun the Quantum Threat — If It Moves Fast Enough

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock Says Crypto Can Outrun the Quantum Threat — If It Moves Fast Enough BlackRock thinks Bitcoin and other crypto networks have the upper hand when facing the threat of quantum computers. This post BlackRock Says Crypto Can Outrun the Quantum Threat — If It Moves Fast Enough first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Benchmark Raises Hut 8 Price Target After Bitcoin Miner Signs $9.8 Billion AI Data Center Deal

Bitcoin Magazine Benchmark Raises Hut 8 Price Target After Bitcoin Miner Signs $9.8 Billion AI Data Center Deal Bitcoin miner Hut 8's stock will soar due to its AI ambitions, according to investment bank Benchmark. This post Benchmark Raises Hut 8 Price Target After Bitcoin Miner Signs $9.8 Billion AI Data Center Deal first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Lightning Labs Launches Wavelength: “Bitcoin on Easy Mode” for Developers and Autonomous Agents

Bitcoin Magazine Lightning Labs Launches Wavelength: “Bitcoin on Easy Mode” for Developers and Autonomous Agents Available immediately on Signet and testnet (mainnet invitation-only), Wavelength exposes the same API to AI agents through the Model Context Protocol so machines can pay machines in fractions of a cent while users retain full key control. This post Lightning Labs Launches Wavelength: “Bitcoin on Easy Mode” for Developers and Autonomous Agents first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Tokenized Treasuries Cool as Wall Street Giants Wage a $35 Billion RWA War

The real-world asset (RWA) sector logged $34.67 billion in distributed value this week, down from the $35.2 billion peak recorded on July 10, 2026, according to data from rwa.xyz. The modest pullback over the last week comes even as the broader tokenization ecosystem keeps expanding on other fronts. Treasuries Still Dominate, But Growth Has Seen

Senate Republicans Push CLARITY Act With 15 Days Left as Bitcoin Struggles Near $66K

Bitcoin struggled to hold $66,000 on Wednesday, trading near $66,200 after bouncing between a low of $65,536 and a peak of $66,921. Intra-Day Volatility and Price Movement Bitcoin, which came within a whisker of breaching $67,000 on July 21, struggled to hold $66,000 on Wednesday amid slow progress on the CLARITY Act in the U.S.

Trump Draws Red Line, Vows to Destroy Iranian Infrastructure Over Ship Attacks

President Donald Trump issued a severe public warning on Wednesday, declaring on Truth Social that the United States will destroy civilian infrastructure in Iran if attacks on commercial shipping continue in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. President’s July 22 statement marks a significant escalation in the rhetoric of the 2026 Iran war. Trump specified

New Clarity Act Draft Would Bar Trump and Officials From Issuing Crypto, With a 2029 Sunset

Bitcoin Magazine New Clarity Act Draft Would Bar Trump and Officials From Issuing Crypto, With a 2029 Sunset Senate Republicans unveiled a revised Clarity Act that adds a temporary ban on top federal officials issuing or sponsoring digital assets while preserving key pro-crypto provisions. This post New Clarity Act Draft Would Bar Trump and Officials From Issuing Crypto, With a 2029 Sunset first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

White House Presses Senate Democrats To Accept Trump Ethics Deal On Clarity Act

Bitcoin Magazine White House Presses Senate Democrats To Accept Trump Ethics Deal On Clarity Act White House officials are urging Senate Democrats to accept President Trump's ethics deal on the Clarity Act, with negotiations entering the final stretch before Congress' August recess. This post White House Presses Senate Democrats To Accept Trump Ethics Deal On Clarity Act first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Falcon Finance Launches USDf Card in More Than 90 Jurisdictions for Daily Spending

Falcon Finance has introduced a payment card that lets eligible users spend USDf, its overcollateralized synthetic dollar. The product is designed to connect tokenized collateral, onchain liquidity, and real-world purchases. Falcon Card Lets Users Spend USDf Online and in Stores With a $0 Annual Fee Falcon Finance has launched a payment card aimed at turning

Institutional Ethereum Stakers Weigh Speed and Privacy Trade-off Under EIP-8222

A proposed Ethereum upgrade could make validator activity harder to trace, addressing a long-standing concern for institutional stakers. Yet the added privacy may come with higher operational costs, slower workflows, and new compliance challenges. Sygnum’s Dubuis Warns Privacy Upgrade Could Raise Institutions’ Execution Costs Ethereum’s staking market is approaching record levels, with roughly one-third of

Hyperscale Data Buys More Bitcoin, Bridging Holdings to Over $72 million

Bitcoin Magazine Hyperscale Data Buys More Bitcoin, Bridging Holdings to Over $72 million Hyperscale Data, Inc. now has over 1,000 Bitcoins worth over $72 million following its latest buy. This post Hyperscale Data Buys More Bitcoin, Bridging Holdings to Over $72 million first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Peter Brandt Predicts Bitcoin Bottom Near $40,000 Before Multiyear Rally

Veteran trader Peter Brandt says bitcoin has further to fall before its next major advance, telling Trade Secrets show host Ciaran Lyons he expects a bottom near $40,000 to $50,000 in early October, followed by a rally that carries the asset above $250,000 by 2029. Peter Brandt, who has traded markets for 51 years, said

U.S. Senator: Clarity Act is ‘Almost There,’ Treasury Secretary Puts It at the ‘1-Yard Line’

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Senator: Clarity Act is ‘Almost There,’ Treasury Secretary Puts It at the ‘1-Yard Line’ Senate negotiators say the Clarity Act is "almost there" as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls it the "1-yard line," with lawmakers racing to pass the crypto market-structure bill before the August recess. This post U.S. Senator: Clarity Act is ‘Almost There,’ Treasury Secretary Puts It at the ‘1-Yard Line’ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Japan Announces Plan to Scoop Up Coins Despite Market Downturn 

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Japan Announces Plan to Scoop Up Coins Despite Market Downturn  Metaplanet subsidiary Bitcoin Japan is starting a crypto treasury.  This post Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Japan Announces Plan to Scoop Up Coins Despite Market Downturn  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin-Treasury Capital B Plans 10-for-1 Reverse Stock Split for September

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-Treasury Capital B Plans 10-for-1 Reverse Stock Split for September Capital B will execute a 10-for-1 reverse stock split in September as the Paris-listed bitcoin treasury company looks to attract more institutional investors while continuing to build its 3,139 BTC reserve. This post Bitcoin-Treasury Capital B Plans 10-for-1 Reverse Stock Split for September first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Roars Back Above $65K as Iran War Fails to Break Whale Buying Frenzy

Bitcoin climbed back to $65,644 on July 20, capping a volatile three-day stretch shaped as much by chart levels as by the war between the United States and Iran. The move came after a hard drop on July 17, when BTC fell to $63,706 as U.S. stocks sold off and oil prices jumped on renewed

Coinbase Executive Says Clarity Act Has ‘Tremendous Momentum’ in the Senate

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Executive Says Clarity Act Has ‘Tremendous Momentum’ in the Senate Coinbase's Ryan VanGrack said the Clarity Act is gaining strong Senate momentum and argued it would bring long-awaited federal rules, stronger consumer protections, and regulatory clarity to the crypto industry. This post Coinbase Executive Says Clarity Act Has ‘Tremendous Momentum’ in the Senate first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Galaxy Digital Signs 15-Year, $75M Deal to Rename Texas Tech’s Football Stadium

Galaxy Digital has agreed to pay roughly $75 million over 15 years to put its name on Texas Tech University’s football stadium. Texas Tech Athletics announced the deal on July 17, confirming that Jones AT&T Stadium will become Galaxy Stadium starting with the 2026 season. The agreement replaces AT&T’s naming rights, which expired in June

Removal of CLARITY Act’s Section 604 Could Spark First Amendment Battle, Industry Executives Warn

One year after the U.S. House passed the CLARITY Act to replace “regulation by enforcement” with clear rules, the bill remains stalled in the Senate due to banking opposition and partisan friction. Industry groups warn that stripping Section 604 will trigger First Amendment legal challenges and drive open-source developers out of the U.S. Political Headwinds

Ethereum’s 12 Biggest Wallets Expose 6 Exchanges Controlling 6.6 Million ETH

Ethereum’s largest wallets hold more than 82% of the supply tracked across the network’s top 12 addresses, according to onchain data reviewed by Bitcoin.com News. The list spans staking infrastructure, a token wrapping contract, five exchange wallets, two layer two (L2) bridges, and one address unlabeled on Etherscan but identified through Arkham Intelligence. Together, they

Former UFC Champion Conor McGregor Risks $100K on Viral 3-2 World Cup Prophecy With a $3.6M Payday

Conor McGregor has placed $100,000 on Argentina beating Spain 3-2 in Sunday’s World Cup final, wagering that a five-year-old internet prediction will deliver a roughly $3.6 million payday. The former UFC champion shared the exact-score wager through 1xBet ahead of the 3 p.m. EDT kickoff on Sunday, July 19. The bet must hit within regulation

Prediction Market Traders Turn Bearish on Clarity Act Becoming Law in 2026

Prediction market traders are betting against the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act becoming law in 2026, even as Kalshi bettors put strong odds on a Senate vote happening within weeks. On Polymarket, the market asking whether the Clarity Act (H.R. 3633) gets signed into law before December 31, 2026, has drawn nearly $1.94 million in

Stablecoin Shakeup: $12 Billion Disappears in 2 Months While Tether Refuses to Flinch

Over the past two months, the stablecoin economy has been tightening its belt, trimming $12.413 billion since mid-May. In just the last week, the sector said goodbye to another $1.555 billion. Stablecoin Market Sheds More Than $12 Billion Since Mid-May The fiat-pegged crypto coin sector, as tracked by defillama.com on Saturday, Jul. 18, shows that

Satoshi Nakamoto Predicted Bitcoin’s Hash Defense 16 Years Before Quantum Fears

Sixteen years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto answered a doubter on a forum in 2010, and the reply still guides how the network defends its money today. A Forum Post That Set the Rules On July 16, 2010, a user named bdonlan questioned Bitcoin’s double SHA-256 hashing on the Bitcointalk forum. He asked whether the design weakened

Drake Drops $1.5M USDT Bet on Argentina Despite Spain’s World Cup Edge

Rap superstar Drake has placed a $1.5 million bet in USDT on Argentina to beat Spain in Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final, a wager that could pay out roughly $5.175 million if Lionel Messi’s team wins in regulation or extra time. The rapper placed the bet through Stake, the crypto betting platform he has partnered

Bitcoin Sentiment Is Turning Bullish — But It’s Too Early to Celebrate: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Sentiment Is Turning Bullish — But It’s Too Early to Celebrate: Report CoinShares has said that while investors have put money in crypto funds again, the Bitcoin price may still struggle. This post Bitcoin Sentiment Is Turning Bullish — But It’s Too Early to Celebrate: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

Bitcoin Traders Pull BTC Below $63K as Middle East Tensions Trigger Fresh Risk-Off Selling

Bitcoin fell for a second straight day, dropping 1.4% to trade just under $63,600. It hit a session low of $62,732 early Friday, trimming its market cap and dragging the aggregate crypto market capitalization down 1.8% to $2.26 trillion. Tech Sell-Off and Geopolitical Tensions Weigh on Markets Bitcoin trended lower for a second consecutive day

Ocean Mining VP Jason Hughes: BIP-110 on Track to Fail as Miner Signaling Stays Below 1%

Bitcoin Magazine Ocean Mining VP Jason Hughes: BIP-110 on Track to Fail as Miner Signaling Stays Below 1% Ocean Mining’s VP of Development and Engineering Jason Hughes argues BIP-110 lacks measurable consensus, with node signaling at 7-15% and hashrate support under 1% ahead of the critical block 961632 window. This post Ocean Mining VP Jason Hughes: BIP-110 on Track to Fail as Miner Signaling Stays Below 1% first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Jason Hughes.